cache.r6gd.2xlarge

cache.r6gd.2xlarge is an AWS ElastiCache size with 8 vCPUs, 52.82 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $1.56 per hour on demand ($1,138.80 per month) for Redis; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.061 per hour, 32% less. It is sold in 14 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Redis. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

Region	On-demand	1-yr reserved	3-yr reserved
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1	$1.56	$1.061	$0.811
US East (Ohio) us-east-2	$1.56	$1.061	$0.811
US West (N. California) us-west-1	$1.56	$1.061	$0.811
US West (Oregon) us-west-2	$1.56	$1.061	$0.811
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1	$1.604	$1.273	$0.973
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1	$1.651	$1.124	$0.86
Canada (Central) ca-central-1	$1.704	$1.273	$0.973
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1	$1.74	$1.183	$0.905
EU (Paris) eu-west-3	$1.821	$1.273	$0.973
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1	$1.872	$1.273	$0.973
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1	$1.872	$1.273	$0.973
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2	$1.872	$1.273	$0.973
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1	$1.877	$1.276	$0.976
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1	$3.12	$1.273	$0.973

Reserved and Savings Plans

Prices by engine and deployment in US East (N. Virginia)

Option	On-demand /hr	1-yr reserved /hr	3-yr reserved /hr
Redis	$1.56	$1.061	$0.811
Valkey	$1.248	$0.8488	$0.6488

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	8
Physical cores	8
Threads per core	1
Architecture	arm64
CPU maker	AWS
Sustained clock	2.5 GHz
Burstable	No

Memory	Value
Memory (GiB)	52.82

Networking	Value
Network	Up to 10 Gbps
Network baseline	2.5 Gbps
Network peak	10 Gbps

Storage	Value
Local disks	1 × 474 GB SSD

Instance details	Value
Instance type	cache.r6gd.2xlarge
Family	r6gd
Category	Memory optimized
Current generation	Yes
Normalization factor	12.8

Other	Value
Hardware Basis	r6gd.2xlarge

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Other r6gd sizes

Size	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	On-demand /hr
cache.r6gd.xlarge	4	26.32	$0.781
cache.r6gd.2xlarge	8	52.82	$1.56
cache.r6gd.4xlarge	16	105.81	$3.12
cache.r6gd.8xlarge	32	209.55	$6.24
cache.r6gd.12xlarge	48	317.77	$9.358
cache.r6gd.16xlarge	64	419.09	$12.477

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS ElastiCache sizes.